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Quack Or Qualified? Expert Explains How To Spot A Registered Doctor From A Fake
Verifying a doctor's registration with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council is essential to ensure qualified medical care.
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No Raids, Few FIRs: RTI Reveals Lack Of Action Against Quacks In Delhi
Data shows that in 2025 only one case was registered against a quack doctor, while in 2024 not a single case was forwarded.
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AIIMS Resident Doctors Raise Concern Over Delhi Medical Council Shutdown
The association called for immediate action to either restart DMC operations or introduce a provisional registration system so that medical services are not disrupted.
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Doctors Object To Maharashtra's Move To Register Homeopaths In Medical Council
Urging the Maharashtra government to withdraw an order that would allow homeopaths to prescribe modern medicines after completing a six-month course in pharmacology, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) wrote to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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Crackdown On Quacks In Telangana, 500 Police Cases Filed
A massive and unprecedented crackdown on fake doctors across the state has been started, with the Telangana Medical Council asking the police to file around 500 FIRs in an effort to safeguard public health.
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Top Medical Body Suggests Not More Than 74 Hours Work Week For Medics, Weekly Off Days
Excessive duty hours pose risks to the physical and mental health of medics and also compromise patient safety, an NMC taskforce said while recommending that resident doctors work no more than 74 hours a week and get a day off every week.
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State Medical Councils To Appoint Officers To Weed Out Quacks
State Medical Councils have been asked by the National Medical Council (NMC) to appoint an officer who can file complaints before a court or any other authority concerned to take action against quacks.
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Top Court Fines UP College Rs 5 Crore For Violations Of Rule In Admissions
The Supreme Court Wednesday imposed Rs 5 crore fine on a private medical college in Unnao for granting admission to students in violation of the Medical Council of India (MCI) regulations.
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National Medical Commission, India's Regulator Of Medical Education, Comes Into Existence
The National Medical Commission (NMC), in place of the Medical Council of India (MCI), for development and regulation of all aspects of medical education and profession, has been constituted and will come into existence from Friday, a gazette notification said.
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Three Months Posting At District Hospital Mandatory For Postgraduate Medical Students
According to the“Post-graduate Medical Education (Amendment) Regulations, 2020”, satisfactory completion of the district residency shall be an essential condition before the candidate is allowed to appear in the final examination of the respective postgraduate course.
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Medical Education From PoK Not Valid In India: Medical Body
India's top medical education regulator has stated that any qualification obtained from medical colleges located in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh (PoJKL) shall not entitle a person to practice modern medicine in India.
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No Promotion For MBBS Students Without Exams: MCI
The Board of Governors of the Medical Council of India (MCI), medical education regulator, said in an advisory that no batch should be permitted to move to the next level of the MBBS course without an examination.
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Government Issues Telemedicine Practice Guidelines For Doctors
The Medical Council of India has permitted the practice through telemedicine by its registered medical practitioners, giving a significant relief to doctors and patients alike in the current scenario of coronavirus.
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Notification On Recruitment Of MBBS Interns Is Fake: Medical Council Of India
The notification is fake and it is brought to the attention of all concerned that there is no such letter issued by the Board of Governors, the MCI has said today.
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Medical Council Notice To Mumbai Doctor Who Called Coronavirus "Chinese Fad"
Cracking the whip on misinformation being spread about novel coronavirus infection, the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) has issued a notice to a Mumbai-based doctor who had termed the virus as a "Chinese fad" which will not survive in the Indian summer.
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Quack Or Qualified? Expert Explains How To Spot A Registered Doctor From A Fake
Verifying a doctor's registration with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council is essential to ensure qualified medical care.
-
No Raids, Few FIRs: RTI Reveals Lack Of Action Against Quacks In Delhi
Data shows that in 2025 only one case was registered against a quack doctor, while in 2024 not a single case was forwarded.
-
AIIMS Resident Doctors Raise Concern Over Delhi Medical Council Shutdown
The association called for immediate action to either restart DMC operations or introduce a provisional registration system so that medical services are not disrupted.
-
Doctors Object To Maharashtra's Move To Register Homeopaths In Medical Council
Urging the Maharashtra government to withdraw an order that would allow homeopaths to prescribe modern medicines after completing a six-month course in pharmacology, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) wrote to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
-
Crackdown On Quacks In Telangana, 500 Police Cases Filed
A massive and unprecedented crackdown on fake doctors across the state has been started, with the Telangana Medical Council asking the police to file around 500 FIRs in an effort to safeguard public health.
-
Top Medical Body Suggests Not More Than 74 Hours Work Week For Medics, Weekly Off Days
Excessive duty hours pose risks to the physical and mental health of medics and also compromise patient safety, an NMC taskforce said while recommending that resident doctors work no more than 74 hours a week and get a day off every week.
-
State Medical Councils To Appoint Officers To Weed Out Quacks
State Medical Councils have been asked by the National Medical Council (NMC) to appoint an officer who can file complaints before a court or any other authority concerned to take action against quacks.
-
Top Court Fines UP College Rs 5 Crore For Violations Of Rule In Admissions
The Supreme Court Wednesday imposed Rs 5 crore fine on a private medical college in Unnao for granting admission to students in violation of the Medical Council of India (MCI) regulations.
-
National Medical Commission, India's Regulator Of Medical Education, Comes Into Existence
The National Medical Commission (NMC), in place of the Medical Council of India (MCI), for development and regulation of all aspects of medical education and profession, has been constituted and will come into existence from Friday, a gazette notification said.
-
Three Months Posting At District Hospital Mandatory For Postgraduate Medical Students
According to the“Post-graduate Medical Education (Amendment) Regulations, 2020”, satisfactory completion of the district residency shall be an essential condition before the candidate is allowed to appear in the final examination of the respective postgraduate course.
-
Medical Education From PoK Not Valid In India: Medical Body
India's top medical education regulator has stated that any qualification obtained from medical colleges located in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh (PoJKL) shall not entitle a person to practice modern medicine in India.
-
No Promotion For MBBS Students Without Exams: MCI
The Board of Governors of the Medical Council of India (MCI), medical education regulator, said in an advisory that no batch should be permitted to move to the next level of the MBBS course without an examination.
-
Government Issues Telemedicine Practice Guidelines For Doctors
The Medical Council of India has permitted the practice through telemedicine by its registered medical practitioners, giving a significant relief to doctors and patients alike in the current scenario of coronavirus.
-
Notification On Recruitment Of MBBS Interns Is Fake: Medical Council Of India
The notification is fake and it is brought to the attention of all concerned that there is no such letter issued by the Board of Governors, the MCI has said today.
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Medical Council Notice To Mumbai Doctor Who Called Coronavirus "Chinese Fad"
Cracking the whip on misinformation being spread about novel coronavirus infection, the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) has issued a notice to a Mumbai-based doctor who had termed the virus as a "Chinese fad" which will not survive in the Indian summer.
